MEASLES ALERT: DISNEYLAND EXPOSURE π₯
Orange County health officials have confirmed two measles cases linked to visits at Disneyland and California Adventure.
β οΈ KEY DETAILS
β’ Two confirmed cases involving international travelers
β’ Visited Disneyland and California Adventure in late January
β’ Exposure locations include: Disneyland parks and Goofy's Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel
π US NUMBERS IN 2026
β’ 733 confirmed cases nationwide so far
β’ 2025 saw a record 2,267 cases
β’ Measles is highly contagious β 90% of unvaccinated exposed people will get infected
π©Ί WHAT TO DO
β’ CHECK your family's vaccination status (MMR vaccine)
β’ Measles symptoms appear 7-21 days after exposure
β’ Symptoms: fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes, then rash
β’ Contact your doctor if you think you were exposed
π΅π± FOR POLISH FAMILIES
Polish families in OC frequently visit Disneyland. If you or your children visited in late January, monitor for symptoms. Poland has one of the highest vaccination rates in Europe β make sure your family's US vaccinations are up to date too!
π OC Health Care Agency: (714) 834-8180
Sources: Voice of OC, OC Register, Fox LA
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